CVE-2013-4520 (GCVE-0-2013-4520)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2013-12-14 20:00
Modified
2024-08-06 16:45
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
xslt.c in libxslt before 1.1.25 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a stylesheet that embeds a DTD, which causes a structure to be accessed as a different type. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-2825.
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